Criminal checks on Ind. medical workers wins OK
A bill requiring criminal background checks for anyone seeking new Indiana licenses as a doctor, dentist, nurse or several other health care jobs is heading to the governor for approval. Full story
A bill requiring criminal background checks for anyone seeking new Indiana licenses as a doctor, dentist, nurse or several other health care jobs is heading to the governor for approval. Full story
The Indiana House has approved a bill requiring criminal background checks for anyone seeking a new license to be a doctor, dentist or several other health care jobs. Full story
Physicians, dentists, nurses, veterinarians, pharmacists and other medical workers would have to undergo a criminal background check when applying for a new state license under a bill approved Tuesday by an Indiana House committee. Full story
Dr. Peter Rhee explains why he’s urging the government to instill better background checks for gun purchases.
Since the Tucson shooting, more than 2,400 Americans have died from gunshots. Andrew Romano of The Daily Beast discusses.
U.S. states should turn over more records to a national list of people barred from buying guns or face rising penalties, Sen. Charles Schumer said in introducing new legislation to Congress on Wednesday. Full story
Josh Horwitz comments on the proposed gun bill in South Dakota and explains how it will affect the rest of the country.